Surgical device with malleable shaft

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A - Human Necessities

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B

A61B 17/12 (2006.01) A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/03 (2006.01) A61B 17/28 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2516531

The present invention provides a surgical device (10) having a tissue engaging portion (16), a shaft member (14), and a handle assembly (19). The tissue engaging portion (16) includes first and second opposed jaws (46, 48) for grasping, securing, and occluding body tissue and conduits. The shaft member (14) is operatively coupled to the tissue engaging portion (16) and is capable of being placed in different curvatures. The handle assembly (19) is operatively coupled to both the shaft member (14) and to the tissue engaging portion (16). The shaft member (14) of the present invention allows the surgeon to bend and adjust the shape of the surgical device (10) to minimize its intrusion and to allow for proper positioning in predetermined body locations. In a preferred embodiment, a portion of the device is disposable.

La présente invention porte sur un dispositif chirurgical (10) ayant une partie de fixation d'un tissu (16), un élément arbre (14), et une poignée (19). La partie de fixation d'un tissu (16) comprend des première et seconde mâchoires opposées (46, 48) pour agripper, sécuriser, occlure le tissu corporel et les conduits. L'élément arbre (14) est fonctionnellement couplé à la partie de fixation du tissu (16) et peut être placé dans des courbures différentes. L'unité de la poignée (19) est fonctionnellement couplée à la fois à l'élément arbre (14) et à la partie de fixation du tissu (16). L'élément arbre (14) de la présente invention permet au chirurgien de plier et d'ajuster la forme du dispositif chirurgical (10) afin d'en minimiser l'intrusion et pour permettre un bon positionnement dans les endroits prédéterminés du corps. Dans une réalisation préférée, une partie du dispositif est jetable.

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